Why Intel can’t lower the price on Crystalwell
Bitten by their own marketing schemes
Updated: Intel has made some rather counter-intuitive pricing moves for high end graphics capabilities on their upcoming CPUs, and now we know why.
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A year on, Ultrabooks are a worse disaster than most expected
Intel's failure was predictable, we predicted it
A year after SemiAccurate called Intel’s moronic Ultrabook spec “Shiny things for the stupid”, the world is coming around to our point of view.
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Intel is trying to hide Ultrabook problems
Rant: Question them, get cut out
Why is Intel so afraid of people asking questions about it’s new ‘Ultrabook’ spec?
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Gigabyte puts out a sub-1Kg notebook called the X11
975g and 16.5mm thick for the win
Gigabyte has introduced the world’s lightest Ultrabook, the carbon fiber chassis X11.
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Is Intel about to lose in the Ultrabook market?
To AMD no less…
Much has been said about Intel’s new Ultrabook form factor.
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CCI makes 2mm thick Ultrabook vapor chamber
TFE 2011: Miracles of engineering can't save a bad idea
In case you haven’t noticed, we at SemiAccurate are not too keen on Ultrabooks…
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Ultrabooks – Shiny things for the stupid
Part 2: Still not a Macbook, but less functional than you might think
Moving on to the CPU, there is one big dark secret that Intel is using to con the press into thinking the CPU and GPU power of the Ultrabooks are adequate.
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Hands on with the Acer and Asus Ultrabooks
Part 1: Nice execution on a fatally flawed concept
You know a product is a dog when it is available widely in stores long before reviewers get sent some.
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Intel outs own Ultrabook launch plans
Left hand shoots right foot in Guanghua
Every once in a while, one hand of a company bites the other hand, like Intel marketing biting Intel PR.
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Intel in aggressive Ultrabook push
Working closely with chassis vendors to get prices down.
According to several sources in the supply chain that we have spoken with, Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) is working very aggressively with vendors of notebook chassis makers to drive prices down in the hope of being able to have Ultrabooks on the market for less than $1000.
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Ultrabook vendors unhappy with Intel’s pricing
Want a much bigger discount than the 20% Intel is offering.
A number of Ultrabook manufacturers in Taiwan that SemiAccurate has spoken to have voiced displeasure with Intel’s pricing scheme for processors.
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Intel throws money at faltering Ultrabooks
Burning cash to float lead balloons
Ultrabooks have been greeted by the OEMs with all the enthusiasm of an arranged marriage, so it is time to break out the Intel MoneyHose(TM)(R)(C)(P).
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